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World Map of Present-Day Landscapes : An Explanatory Note
The wall-chart World Map of Present-Day Landscapes is designed to raise awareness among policy-makers and decision-makers, as well as among students, scholars and the... -
An Analysis of Deforestation and Associated Environmental Hazards in...
This report is a summary of the joint activities carried out by a number of departments of the Government of Thailand, UNEP - ROAP and GRID. The project was devoted to an... -
Roadmap for National LCA Database Development: Guidance and recommendations...
LCA sets the foundation for measuring resource efficiency, environmental impacts and ultimately circularity in our products and economies. The development of a national LCA... -
GIS Awareness Package in Agricultural Research
GIS awareness/analysis in agricultural research -
Uganda Case Study: A Sampler Atlas of Environmental Resource Datasets within...
Data entry, modeling and graphical output for the Uganda case study have been carried out with the ARC/INFO Geographic Information System on a PRIME minicomputer. Most of the... -
A Report on the Conservation Monitoring Centre : Data Holdings and Data Management
The CXC was established by the IUCN in 1982 to act as a provider of information on global conservation. This was to be accomplished by developing a central database with a... -
GRID Pilot Project: An Interim Status Report - GRID Information Series No. 9
GRID serves as a switchboard for environmental data and gives access to information synthesized from global, regional and national monitoring of the Earth's environment. -
A Survey of Geographic Information System and Image Processing Software - 1993
Beginning in 1991 UNEP/GRID took up the task of conducting a biannual comprehensive worldwide survey of Geographic Information System (GIS) and Image Processing (IP) software... -
Environmental Data and Information System: Simarna the Cuban Experience -...
This document details the Cuban experience with Environmental Data and Information System (SIMARNA), which has been in operation in that country since mid-1989. The original... -
Hazardous and Noxious Substances (HNS) Database in the NOWPAP Region. MERRAC...
As a part of measures to prepare against marine incidents involving Hazardous and Noxious Substances (HNS) in the NOWPAP region, this report, developed by an Expert Group... -
The International Satellite Land-Surface Climatology Project (ISLSCP) -...
This brochure was written on the suggestion of UNEP to inform a broader community about the goals and the present status of the International Satellite Land-Surface Climatology... -
Harnessing Nature to Build Climate Resilience: Scaling Up the Use of...
Ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) has the potential to significantly enhance the resilience of society to climate change and could be a key part of national and global adaptation... -
Environmental Information Systems in Georgia
Agenda 21, Chapter 40, on information for decision-making, outlines two program areas for bridging the data gap and improving information availability to ensure sustainable... -
Cleaner Production: A Guide to Sources of Information
Obtaining information on cleaner production can be a challenging task of sifting through the seemingly endless amount of resources that are constantly changing. Not only is new... -
Environmental Information: Issues and Sources of Information - Amended...
This publication is a summary of the first week of the training workshops, containing the amended versions of the lecture notes prepared by two resource persons from the British... -
GRID Pilot Phase 1985-87: Final Report - GRID Information Series No. 14
ThiS pilot phase of GRID had four objectives; The development of geographic information systems (GIS) methodologies and procedures for constructing, manipulating and making... -
Data Base on the Mediterranean
This report is a draft of the third version of the Blue PLAN Data Base on the Mediterranean, the definitive. This report is only an "extract" from the Blue Plan Data Base which... -
Global Digital Datasets for Land Degradation Studies: a GIS Approach - GRID...
This report describes GRID's work in assembling the core data sets used in the production of the global and regional sections of the thematic atlas. Its aim is to serve as a... -
Mapping Environmental Risks and Socio-Economic Benefits of Planned Transport...
Improving road and rail networks can have social and economic benefits but also significant environmental consequences on biodiversity and ecosystem services. Weighing the... -
PCB Management Guidance: Maintenance, Handling, Transport and Interim...
The purpose of this PCB Management Guidance is to support stakeholders engaged in the maintenance, handling, transport and interim storage of liquids containing PCB and...